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The Centrality of Virtue and Intellectualism in Statesmanship: A Conversation with Daniel Mahoney

Thinking in Public with Albert Mohler

CHAPTER

The Fall of Churchill

I think Christianity can add to classical wisdom something you alluded to a moment ago, namely the fall, original sin. You know, but that doesn't mean that we deny the possibility of public spirited leadership or we make no distinctions as I did at the beginning of my remarks between the statesmen, the tyrant, the ordinary or even mediocre politicians. But statesmanship is a category that only really belongs to free government. Because as we said before, it's normative.

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